From 10 a.m. until the flowers sell out, Bloom Bloom will have grab-and-go wrapped bouquets and custom arrangements available. (You can also pre-order here through tomorrow for pick up Saturday.)
Book Club is at 197 E. Third St. between Avenue A and Avenue B.
The Vinyl Word presents: My Bloody Valentine — Loveless.
"We're back with one of the most influential albums in shoegaze history! We're listening to and discussing My Bloody Valentine's 1991 album alongside the 33⅓ companion book. We'll be playing the album front to back, and afterwards, we’ll have themed vinyl DJ sets all night long!"
Anthology Film Archives, 32 Second Ave. at Second Street
The Anthology's "Valentine's Day Massacre" series returns! Screenings include Maurice Pialat's "We Won't Grow Old Together," Andrzej Żuławski's "Possession," and
Eckhart Schmidt's "Der Fan."
St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery, 131 E. 10th St. at Second Avenue
East Village native and author Ada Calhoun is in conversation with poet Pádraig Ó Tuama. This is a fundraiser for advocacy initiative Justice & Hope.
If you need a gift this Valentine's Day (TODAY), Book Club is once again hosting the East Village-based Bloom Bloom floral design studio at the shop-cafe on Third Street.
From 11 a.m. to whenever the flowers are gone, Bloom Bloom is selling grab-and-go wrapped bouquets and custom floral arrangements.
Book Club is at 197 E. Third St. between Avenue A and Avenue B.
This is the third year for the Feb. 14 collaboration between the two businesses.
Katrina del Mar and Wendigo Productions have teamed up for “Queers of Noise: Love Stinks” Friday evening (Valentine's!) from 7:30 to 11 at the Bowery Electric.
Here are some details about the event via the EVG inbox (and find the Facebook Event Page at this link) ...
... this celebratory concert’s lineup features mostly female-fronted bands with trans, dyke, and straight allies, including Tracy City, Monte, Grace Bergere, DJ MzzzMullett and the Queers of Noise Supergroup fronted by very special guests Eileen Myles, Pamela Sneed, Cristy C Road, Reuben Butchart, Michael Love Michael and more.
Modern love can be complicated. For all the shallow screentime spent glazing your eyes bending your over _personals / Lex / grindr /tindr / her / okCupid it’s time to balance out, give your hard candy life a chance to crack open and gush. Join us for a live music night of punk, riot grrrl, radical queer poets and female-led rock bands!
The Bowery Electric is at 327 Bowery at Second Street (aka Joey Ramone Place). Tickets are $15 and available online here or at the door.
And Tracy City, featuring del Mar on vocals, has a new video out... feel the power retro pop of "Love"...
Eden shares this photo of the new-look front window display at the XXX video and DVD store on First Avenue between Fifth Street and Sixth Street... in recent years, the window display seemed to be a forgotten part of the store, with two cardboard ads for Swiss Navy personal lubricants and a corset-skirt combo that looked more like a lost and found.
Goggla shares these photos from the Rite Aid on First Avenue at Fifth Street, noting: "In case anyone meets The One at the stroke of midnight tonight, Rite Aid is stocked for V-Day."
